K Care Full Body Sling with Divided Leg - Mesh
Full body mesh sling for transfers and toileting
The K Care Full Body Sling with Divided Leg offers comprehensive support for individuals requiring assistance with daily transfers. Designed with breathable mesh material, it is particularly suitable for bathing and extended periods of sitting, enhancing overall comfort. The inclusion of a commode aperture makes this sling ideal for toileting tasks, ensuring dignity and ease for both the user and the carer. With colour coded attachment loops, carers can quickly and safely adjust the fit for various body sizes, promoting safer manual handling practices.
Divided Leg Design
The divided leg configuration provides excellent support while allowing the user's legs to remain uncrossed during transfers. This design is highly beneficial for individuals who require toileting assistance, as it provides clear access without needing to remove the sling. Carers can perform hygiene tasks more efficiently while maintaining the safety and comfort of the person being transferred.
Breathable Mesh Material
Constructed from high quality mesh material, this sling ensures optimal airflow and reduces heat build up. It is specifically designed to be suitable for bathing and showering, as the water drains easily through the fabric. Patients benefit from increased comfort during wet transfers, while the quick drying nature of the material simplifies maintenance for care staff.
Colour Coded Attachment Loops
Equipped with four colour coded loops at the shoulders and legs, this sling allows for quick and accurate adjustments. This feature helps carers achieve the optimal lifting position and ensures the weight is distributed evenly. Consistent and clear sizing guides reduce the risk of incorrect fitting, thereby improving safety during everyday patient handling.
Integrated Head Support
The integrated head support provides essential stabilization for users with limited head or neck control. This ensures the head is securely cradled during the entire transfer process, preventing sudden movements that could cause injury or distress. Carers can confidently perform hoists knowing the patient's spine and neck are adequately supported.
Added Leg Padding
Extra padding integrated into the leg sections significantly reduces pressure and friction during lifts. This is crucial for users with sensitive skin or those susceptible to skin tears, ensuring a smooth and pain free experience. The enhanced comfort allows for a more relaxed transfer, reducing anxiety for the patient and facilitating a smoother process for the carer.
Technical Specifications
Specifications
| SKU | KH408NE1 |
|---|---|
| Safe Working Load (SWL) | 250 kg |
| Overall Width | 820 mm |
| Overall Length | 1280 mm |
| Head Support | Yes |
| Number of Loops | 4 |
| Sling Type | Full Body |
Additional Specifications
| ARTG Number | 390531 |
|---|---|
| Commode Aperture | Yes |
| Machine Washable | Yes |
| Material | Mesh |
| Standards | AS3581-1988; AS ISO 10535-2002 |
Warranty
| Component | Coverage | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sling | 1 year |
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